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Martijn Obers

Questioner · DISC type c
Founder at Eccasion
📍 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Martijn Obers is a serial entrepreneur focused on sustainable mobility. He co-founded the successful "bicycle as a service" company Swapfiets and is now the founder of Eccasion, a platform for used electric vehicles. He holds a Masters Degree in Naval Architecture from Delft University of Technology.

Outside of his entrepreneurial ventures, Martijn has a strong passion for adventure and the outdoors. He took a significant career break to pursue a personal goal of exploring the world with his partner by sailboat.

He spent 12 months sailing from Spain to the Caribbean and back, demonstrating a profound commitment to his personal interests.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Martijn shows up

Not Easily Convinced
Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical

It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Priorities

Topics Martijn cares about

Sustainable Mobility
Co-founded Swapfiets, promoting cycling as a service, and now leads Eccasion to make electric vehicles more accessible, showing a career-long commitment to eco-friendly transport.
Circular Economy
Both Swapfiets and Eccasion are built on extending product lifecycles, through a subscription model for bikes and facilitating the resale of used electric cars.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Founder
Eccasion
10-2023 - 9-2024
Travel
Career Break
11-2021
Founder & Investor
Tremigo
5-2016 - 1-2017
Graduation Project
De Voogt Naval Architects
1-2015 - 11-2023
Founder & Chief Products Officer
Swapfiets
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2015 - 2017
Master’s Degree
Delft University of Technology
2010 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree
Delft University of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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